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1 mill
mil 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) kvern2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mølle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) spinneri, -verk, -mølle2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) male, knuse; valse; stampe2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) vandre rundt omkring•- miller- millstone
- millwheelfabrikk--------male--------mølleIsubst. \/mɪl\/1) kvern, mølle2) ( spesielt som sisteledd i sammensetninger) fabrikk, verk, bruk3) spinneri, tekstilfabrikk4) presse (for f.eks. frukt)5) ( teknikk) fres, fresemaskin6) ( hverdagslig) motor7) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) boksekamp8) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) nevekamp, slagsmålcotton mill bomullsspinnerigo through the mill gå en hard skole, gå gjennom en vanskelig periodehave been through the mill vært gjennom litt av hvert, gjennomgått myeput somebody through the mill sette noen på en hard prøverolling mill valseverkrun of the mill gjennomsnittlig, middels, konvensjonellIIsubst. \/mɪl\/(amer., kanadisk) tusendels dollarIIIverb \/mɪl\/1) male, knuse2) (om f.eks. metall) valse3) ( om mynt) rifle, rande4) ( om tøy) valke, stampe5) ( metall) frese6) ( gammeldags) vispe, piske7) slå, banke, jule8) slåss mot, overvinne9) ( om mennesker eller dyr) virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokkmill about\/around virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokk -
2 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) kjøre (bil)2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) kjøre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive, jage4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå, drive ned, smelle til5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive(s)2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) kjøretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) inn-/oppkjørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) handlekraft, pågangsmot, driv4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanje, framstøt5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) drive, slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) diskettstasjon; drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive onkampanjeIsubst. \/draɪv\/1) kjøretur, biltur, reise, kjøring2) kjørevei, oppkjørsel, innkjørsel3) ( teknikk) drift, kraftoverføring, trekk, styring (bil)4) ( sport) drive, kraftig slag, utslag (golf)5) energi, drivkraft, initiativ, pågangsmot, handlekraft6) kampanje, fremstøt, satsing, kraftanstrengelse, kraftig offensiv7) ( i arbeid) hardt press, travelhet8) ( kortspill) parti, omgang9) (amer., fotball) angrepsserie10) retning, tendens, hensikt, formål11) (amer. også) spydighet14) (fe)drift15) (amer.) tømmerfløtinggo for\/take a drive ta seg en kjøreturwhist drive ( kortspill) whistturneringII1) drive(s), drive(s) fremmaskinen er\/blir drevet med damp2) jage, drive3) trenge, tvinge, presse4) piske, slåregnet pisket\/slo oss i ansiktet5) ( jakt) drive, gjennomsøke6) kjøre, bile, fare, reise7) gi skyss, skysse8) drive på, presse, (over)anstrenge seg9) ( sport) slå (en ball)11) slå (inn), drive ned, ramme ned12) bore, grave13) (be)drive, få i stand, gjennomføre14) utsette15) komme farende, komme styrtende16) gå, gå inn, trenge inndrive a good bargain få i stand en god handeldrive a hard bargain se ➢ bargain, 1drive at sikte til, sikte på, gjelde, mene• what are you driving at?hva mener du med det?\/hva sikter du til?( også let drive at) sikte mot, gå løs på, angripedrive away at ( hverdagslig) fortsette (med)drive four-in-hand kjøre med firspanndrive (in)to presse til, tvinge tildrive logs (spesielt amer.) fløte tømmerdrive on! kjør videre!, fortsett!drive one's own car ha egen bil, holde seg med egen bildrive somebody out of his\/her senses eller drive somebody mad\/crazy\/frantic gjøre noen gal, drive noen til vanvidddrive something home slå fast noe, overbeviseit's enough to drive one mad man kunne bli gal av mindre, det er til å bli gal av
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through the mill — {adv. phr.} 1. Experienced. * /You could tell immediately that the new employee had been through the mill./ 2. Through real experience of the difficulties of a certain way of life. * /Poor Jerry has had three operations in one year, and now he s… … Dictionary of American idioms
through the mill — {adv. phr.} 1. Experienced. * /You could tell immediately that the new employee had been through the mill./ 2. Through real experience of the difficulties of a certain way of life. * /Poor Jerry has had three operations in one year, and now he s… … Dictionary of American idioms
through the mill — chiefly Brit : through a very difficult experience They ve been (put) through the mill in the months since their father died. • • • Main Entry: ↑mill … Useful english dictionary
through\ the\ mill — adv. phr. 1. Experienced. You could tell immediately that the new employee had been through the mill. 2. through real experience of the difficulties of a certain way of life. Poor Jerry has had three operations in one year, and now he s back in… … Словарь американских идиом
through the mill — used a lot, nearly worn out, put you through the mill These jeans have been through the mill. They re ragged … English idioms
through the mill — mod. abused; well worn. □ That was some convention. I’ve really been through the mill. □ I feel like I’ve gone through the mill. I’m pooped … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
through the mill — Subjected to a difficult experience. ► “Instead, they’re putting the analysts through the mill as third party witnesses. Their files no doubt contain many documents relevant to Castano’s issues, and tobacco executives who have spoken to them… … American business jargon
through the mill — experience a difficult situation He has really been through the mill after his divorce and loss of job … Idioms and examples
To go through the mill — Mill Mill, n. [OE. mille, melle, mulle, milne, AS. myln, mylen; akin to D. molen, G. m[ u]hle, OHG. mul[=i], mul[=i]n, Icel. mylna; all prob. from L. molina, fr. mola millstone; prop., that which grinds, akin to molere to grind, Goth. malan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
put someone through the mill — go through/put someone through/the mill phrase to experience a difficult or unpleasant period of time I hear Jim is really going through the mill with his divorce. The champions looked as if they were going to put their humble opponents through… … Useful english dictionary
put somebody through the mill — go through the ˈmill | put sb through the ˈmill idiom to have or make sb have a difficult time • They really put me through the mill in my interview. Main entry: ↑millidiom … Useful english dictionary